Gaurav Gopalan, Columbia Heights murder victim
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Aeronautical engineer and esteemed member of the DC theater community, Gaurav Gopalan has been identified as the DC murder victim first reported here on Sept. 11, 2011. http://lexiecannes.wordpress.com/2011/09/11/dc-trans-woman-found-dead-the-latest-of-a-series-of-tg-related-incidents/
Gopalan died from blunt force trauma to the head according to medical examiners, however, not much else has been revealed about the case. D.C. Councilmember Jim Graham (D-Ward 1) has assured everyone the police are actively on the case even though details are scant. This has been a particularly difficult summer for TG people in the area with a number of incidents occuring.
Concerns from the transgender community and further details available from this article:
Huffington Post: Gaurav Gopalan Murder: LGBT Community, Friends Remember Slain Theater Director At Dupont Vigil.
Blog keeping track of DC area homicides: http://homicidewatch.org/2011/09/26/at-dupont-circle-vigil-gaurav-gopalan-remembered-in-shakespeare-readings/
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